Sandur is a small town located in the Bellary district of Karnataka, India. It is known for its rich mineral resources, particularly iron ore, which has contributed to the local economy. The town is surrounded by scenic hills and is part of the Sandur Forest Reserve, making it a picturesque destination. The culture of Sandur is influenced by its historical significance and local traditions. The town is home to several temples, including the famous Sri Kottala Basaveshwara Temple. Sandur also hosts various festivals that reflect the vibrant heritage of the region, attracting visitors and promoting community spirit.